Autumn Snowflake vs Violet Dropwing

Acis autumnalis compared with Trithemis annulata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumn Snowflake Violet Dropwing
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Amaryllidaceae Libellulidae
Genus Acis Trithemis
Species Acis autumnalis Trithemis annulata

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Violet Dropwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumn Snowflake Violet Dropwing
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Autumn Snowflake

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Norway.

Violet Dropwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Autumn Snowflake

The Autumn Snowflake (Acis autumnalis) is a species in the genus Acis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Violet Dropwing

No description available.

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